Name: Hair of the Dog
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 3 barspoon Honey; 60 ml Scotch whisky; 45 ml Cream

Hair of the Dog
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Serve in a Coupe glass

Ingredients:
3 barspoon	Honey
2 oz	Blended Scotch whisky
1 ¹⁄₂ oz	Single cream/half-and-half

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Prepare:

Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of grated nutmeg.

How to make:

STIR honey with whisky until honey dissolves.
Add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Single cream/half-and-half - Dairy

Review:

This drink's name and reputation as a hangover cure may lead you to assume it tastes unpleasant. In fact, honey, whisky and cream combine wonderfully.

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Variant:

Milk & Honey cocktail

History:

Traditionally drunk as a pick-me-up hangover cure.

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